Claire Foy joins acting royalty on cover of star-studded Vanity Fair

The British star took centre stage for the lavish shoot
Centre stage: Claire Foy poses with a host of stars
Vanity Fair
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Claire Foy takes her place among acting royalty today on the cover of the 2018 Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue.

The British star, who plays the Queen in The Crown, is front and centre of the shoot in a pink dress, leaning on Jessica Chastain’s knee.

The magazine’s outgoing editor Graydon Carter sits between Gadot and Robert De Niro.

The 2018 Hollywood issue of Vanity Fair is out on February 2
Vanity Fair

Annie Leibovitz, who took the image, said: “In honour of Graydon we went to the full white-tie ... which is his style.”

Foy was recently honoured with a Golden Globe for her role in the royal Netflix hit.

But the mother-of-one will soon be handing over the reign to Olivia Colman as series three moves further in time.

Helena Bonham Carter is said to be replacing Vanessa Kirby as Princess Margaret with other parts still under wraps.

The 2018 Hollywood issue of Vanity Fair is out on February 2.

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